Andrey Repin writes: > I've checked the database creation out of pure curiosity and it seems there's > more than one issue with the process. > > 1. Running script from the setup postinstall process causes errors like > > /usr/bin/mandb: can't update index cache /var/cache/man/1384: No such file or > directory > (the full log attached)
Does /var/cache/man exist and are the permissions sane? I guess I need to make sure this gets created when installing the package, will note that for the next release. > 2. Manually forcing database creation with `mandb --create` causes multiple > compilation errors to pop up (log attached) > > Errors like > mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/vim.1: No such file or directory > mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/ex.1.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' request > > Can somebody help me and explain, what's going on? These are all bugs in various manpages and can be ignored. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptations for KORG EX-800 and Poly-800MkII V0.9: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#KorgSDada -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
